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工
work / worker / skill / profession / trade / craft / labor
工 character breakdown
Component Translations
two / 2 / (Beijing dialect) stupid
radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 2)
vertical stroke (in Chinese characters), referred to as 豎筆|竖笔[shu4 bi3]
Characters with 工 as component
功
卫
丘
五
巫
杠
左
空
虹
贡
项
轻
劲
颈
攻
巧
巩
式
扛
江
差
经
红
垂
缸
毁
巠
紅
項
貢
尋
壽
氢
汞
肛
魟
邛
仝
豇
讧
訌
湼
釭
冮
匞
妅
揑
灴
玒
疘
矼
舡
coffin-bearing pole (old) / thick pole / bar / rod / thick line / to mark with a thick line / to sharpen (a knife, razor etc) / to get into a dispute with / standard / criterion
left / the Left (politics) / east / unorthodox / queer / wrong / differing / opposite / variant of 佐[zuo3]
empty / air / sky / in vain
Words with 工
to work / (of a machine) to operate / job / work / task / CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4],項|项[xiang4]
Sentences with 工
工 currently does not appear in any sentence.
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Prompt snippets
An H steel beam has a distinctive shape resembling a capital “H,” with wide flanges connected by a thick, straight web. Its heavy, symmetrical form gives it immense strength and stability, ideal for supporting massive loads in buildings and bridges. The smooth, gray steel surface catches light along its edges, emphasizing its industrial precision and engineered purpose.